Drunk driver pulled over for street racing leads deputies on chase near Gulf Freeway
A woman accused of driving while intoxicated was arrested for street racing and then leading deputy constables on a high-speed chase near the Gulf Freeway Sunday, the Harris County Precinct 8 Constableโs Office said.
Celebratory gunfire lands man in jail in northwest Harris County
29-year-old Darwin Amaya-Gabrieles was arrested and put behind bars after he was caught red-handed with a gun in his hand by a Harris County Precinct Four Deputy, after investigators say he had been firing that weapon into the air right outside an apartment complex along Kuykendahl Road.
Houston man wanted for sexually assaulting child, blackmailing teen to send nude photos arrested in North Carolina
A Houston man who was wanted for sexually assaulting a child and blackmailing a teen girl into sending sexually explicit photos in 2022 was arrested in North Carolina, Constable Mark Hermanโs Office announced Monday.
66-year-old Seabrook man convicted of operating illegal charter cruise business
Officials said a 66-year-old man has pleaded guilty to operating an illegal charter cruise business in Galveston. According to the United States Attorneyโs Office, Gordon Johnson said that he operated the MV SPANISH PRINCESS without complying with an order from the highest-ranking U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) officer in the Houston-Galveston area.
Man previously convicted of DWI arrested, accused of driving children without car seats, open containers inside vehicle
A man who was convicted before for driving while intoxicated has been arrested again, this time for driving impaired while children were inside his vehicle, Constable Mark Hermanโs Office said
11-year-old Florida girl arrested after prank-texting 911 to say her friend was kidnapped as part of a YouTube challenge
An 11-year-old Florida girl was arrested after falsely texting authorities that her friend was kidnapped by an armed man. She later confessed the prank was part of a YouTube challenge.
Rio Grande Valley school employee accused of making plans to meet minor in Houston caught in undercover operation
An athletic coach with the Lasara Independent School District has been arrested for trying to meet up with a Harris County Precinct 1 deputy posing as a teen in Houston, the department announced Thursday.
East Texas educator accused of promoting child porn arrested while attending teacherโs conference
Fabrizio Olague was arrested on July 17 following a two-month investigation. The constableโs office said Olague was discovered to be responsible for the transmission of explicit material involving minors.
Mother arrested after child, puppy found sleeping in vehicle without A/C for 3 hours in north Harris County
A woman was arrested and charged after her 4-year-old child and a puppy were found in a non-running vehicle in north Harris County Tuesday, Harris County Precinct 4 Constable Mark Hermanโs Office said.
Suspect arrested, charged in fatal shooting of man at apartment complex in Greater Third Ward, HPD says
A suspect has been arrested Tuesday and charged in the fatal shooting of a 20-year-old man at an apartment complex in Third Ward over two weeks ago, officers with the Houston Police Department said.
$25K bond: Sugar Land Methodist Hospital employee charged for planting recording device in bathroom, police say
An employee at Sugar Land Methodist Hospital was arrested and has been charged after a recording device was found in a bathroom at the hospital last month, officers with the Sugar Land Police Department said.
Former school custodian in Montgomery County accused of sexually abusing 3 children for several years, court documents say
A former custodian at Magnolia West High School has been arrested and charged after he allegedly sexually abused three children over a period of nine years, according to court documents. The criminal actions being investigated are not connected to the school.
Judge reinstates bond for teen charged in ex-girlfriendโs murder one day after arrested for violating. What does that mean?
One day after being taken into custody for violating bond conditions, bond has been reinstated for a teen suspect accused of shooting a 16-year-old girl 22 times, records show.
Bond set at $60K for robbery suspect arrested for allegedly pistol-whipping tire shop employee in N. Harris County: Court docs
Andrew Isaiah Garza, 20, is charged with aggravated robbery with a deadly weapon. He is accused of pistol-whipping one of the tire shop employees and throwing a woman, who also worked at the shop, to the ground during the robbery.
Man accused of stealing ambulance arrested after police chase in northwest Harris County, HPD says
A man is in custody after police said he stole a Houston Fire Department ambulance following his release from Memorial Hermann Hospital Wednesday night. Officers said the chase ended 25 miles away in northwest Harris County.